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Bus Ancona to Bologna: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 330 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. Satam ticket prices on this trip start at $28.00
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 5 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 2:11AM - 11:40PM |
| Minimum Price | $11 |
| Average Ticket Price | $18 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 2h34m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 3h25m |
| Distance | 124 miles (199 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, Satam |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Ancona and Bologna?
Via dei Cappuccini 4, 60128 Ancona AN, , Italy
ANCONAPiazza Rosselli, 28, 60126 Ancona, Italy
Stazione Ferroviaria Ancone - Piazza RosselliVia Grancetta, 16A, 60033 Grancetta Bassa AN, Italy
Stazione degli Autobus Ancona NordVia Guglielmo Marconi, 40, 60125 Ancona, Italy
Ancona stazione degli autobusMolo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona, Italy
Stazione degli Autobus - Porto di AnconaMolo Santa Maria, 60121 Ancona AN, Italy
PortoPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Piazza XX SettembreA14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
A14 Autostrada AdriaticaVia Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Ancona - Bologna
Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Bologna. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.
Traveling from Ancona to Bologna takes about 3h 25m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 34m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 125 miles (201 km) that separate the two cities.
Ancona and Bologna are 125 miles (201 km) apart.
About 5 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus and Satam. The number of buses from Ancona to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Ancona to Bologna by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates from 2:11 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:40 PM for the final departure.
The majority of buses traveling from Ancona to Bologna start their journey at ANCONA and wind up at Bologna. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $11.
The bus ticket costs $18 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $11 to $66, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, a day trip from Ancona to Bologna is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 5h 8m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Bologna before returning to Ancona in the evening.
Once in Bologna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Golf Club Bologna, Basilica of San Petronio, University of Bologna, Torre Degli Asinelli and Torre Della Garisenda and Basilica di Santo Stefano.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ancona to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $45 for a bus ticket from Ancona to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2024-04-21.
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What's the cheapest way to go from Ancona to Bologna?
| Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time3h 25m | Avg Price$18 | Daily Departures5 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time2h 23m | Avg Price$27 | Daily Departures9 |
| Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel Time2h 20m | Avg Price$20 | Daily Departures12 |
The best way to travel between Ancona and Bologna is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $18 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bologna, choose the bus, as it will take you from Ancona to Bologna in about 2h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Ancona by bus?
Bus from Bologna to AnconaYou can also go to Bologna by train
Train from Ancona to Bologna
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